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Albany, Georgia. (2020) Albany (/ ɔːlˈbɪni / awl-BIH-nee) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County, and is the sole incorporated city in that county. Located in Southwest Georgia, [ 4 ] it is the principal city of the Albany metropolitan area. The city's population was 68,089 in ...
The Albany Herald. The Albany Herald is the daily newspaper for metro Albany in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is distributed in metro Albany and in southwest Georgia. [3] The newspaper was founded in 1891. Offices for the paper were previously housed in the historic Rosenberg Brothers Department Store in downtown Albany.
Years of service. 1861–1865. Rank. Captain. Unit. Georgia Militia. Battles/wars. American Civil War. Nelson Tift (July 23, 1810 – November 21, 1891) was an American jurist, businessman, sailor, and politician who is best known for founding the city of Albany, Georgia.
The Colored American of Augusta, Georgia, from December 30, 1865. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Georgia. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in Georgia was The Colored American, founded in Augusta in 1865. [1] However, most were founded in Atlanta.
From its official launch in March 1999 through most of 2006, WJST (then WNUQ) was on 101.7 MHz and was known as Q101. The entire time it was broadcasting as "Q101" it did so under a single program director, Jason "J.B." Savage. From 2006 to 2014, the station switched to a Top 40/CHR format and branded itself as "Q102" to coincide with moving to ...
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Albany, Georgia, USA. Elections in Georgia; Federal government. ... Nelson F. Tift, 1910-1911; M. W. Tift, 1916-1919
ALBANY, Ga. - A 64-year-old man who is a former city commissioner in Albany is missing, according to the Albany Police Department. Kenderson Hill, 64, was last seen around 3:45 p.m. on Aug. 31. He ...
Albany Movement. The Albany Movement was a desegregation and voters' rights coalition formed in Albany, Georgia, in November 1961. This movement was founded by local black leaders and ministers, as well as members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). [1]